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Satay & Chilli Crab
Satay & Chilli Crab is a Malay & Singapore hawker dish loved across Singapore. Here is what it is, what to order and where to try it, starting at Newton Food Centre.
What is Satay & Chilli Crab?
Satay are skewers grilled over charcoal and dipped in peanut sauce. Chilli crab is said to have been created in Singapore in the 1950s. Satay & Chilli Crab is part of Singapore's hawker culture, recognised by UNESCO in 2020 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Where to eat Satay & Chilli Crab in Singapore
Satay smoke fills Newton Food Centre every night. In Hawker Fantasy, the Satay & Chilli Crab food gem is found at Newton Food Centre.
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- What to order
- Chicken and mutton satay with peanut sauce
- Tip
- Go at night. Confirm seafood prices first
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